Category Archives: Birds

Birds at Emu Green – 6 November 2020

This was a relatively quiet day compared to my other days at Emu Green. There were plenty of nice birds – but they seemed hard to photograph this visit. Here are some of the birds I did manage to see … Continue reading

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Birds at the Nepean River, Camden and Mt Annan – 4 November 2020

I spent a pleasant day out with Valerie and Sue at the Nepean River at Camden and later at  Mt Annan Botanic Gardens. We had gone to observe birds. We found a good variety of birds along the bike path … Continue reading

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Birds along the Cooks River and Botany Bay – 3 November 2020

Gary had suggested a photographic trip to the Taren Point Shorebird Reserve. The mist was planned for the afternoon when the tide would be falling and some migratory birds should be showing up. I deiced to join him, but would … Continue reading

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 2 November 2020

It had been a while since I had visited Nurragingy Reserve. I had intended a few times recently to make visits but had put the trips off due to unsuitable weather and other factors such as the tide being right … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 1 November 2020

I spent a couple of hours visiting the Cooks River to check the status again of some local birds. The trip ended up being very similar to my previous visit. More Striated Herons and Tawny Frogmouths. At the Boat Harbour, … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 30 October 2020

I spent another day visiting tow areas of the Northern Beaches of Sydney photographing birds. I first went to the sea cliffs seeking Peregrine Falcons. I soon spotted one adult and one juvenile. I did not have to wait long … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 29 October 2020

I got back from the Blue Mountains fairly early, and I took advantage of daylight savings to visit some local birds along the Cooks River. I was going down to the Boat Harbour to see the tawny Frogmouths nesting there, … Continue reading

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Back to Malabar Headland – 28 October 2020

Two days earlier I had visited the headland, but my trip was cut short because of bad weather. This visit I stayed a bit longer and enjoyed better weather. On the walk out, I stopped to photograph a Golden-headed Cisticola. … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 27 October 2020

After coming back from Scheyville National Park, I got dropped off at the Cooks River as I wanted to looks for a Striated Heron’s nest that had been spotted a few days earlier by Mark from the Mudlarks and Tempe … Continue reading

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Visit to North West Sydney – 27 October 2020

I joined Valerie and Sue for a pleasant and interesting day spent at three locations in North West Sydney. We visited Bushells Lagoon, Pitt Town Lagoon and then Scheyville National Park. Our first stop at Buchells Lagoon proved to be … Continue reading

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